The decision will amend the Deschutes Forest Plan by adding the chemical aminopyralid to the list of available herbicides for use in invasive weed management and control.
Location
The amendment will apply to the entire Deschutes National Forest.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
11/15/2017
2
Comment Period
02/06/2018
3
Objection Period Start
04/25/2018
4
Decision
07/2018 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
10/2018 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (16), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(16) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 219 (2012) |
| Project Activity | Plan Amendment |
| Addition of aminopyralid to the list of available herbicides in the Deschutes Forest Plan | Decision Signed Date: 07/30/2018 |
| Forests | Deschutes National Forest |
| Districts | Deschutes National Forest All Units |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |